Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Transmission Description (Description and Operation)

The 4R70W has the following features:

  • Wide ratio gears
  • Four speeds
  • Rear wheel drive
  • Automatic
  • Electronic shift
  • Torque converter clutch control
  • Line pressure controls

The transmission uses Ravigneaux-style double-pinion gearset with two bands, one one-way roller clutch, one mechanical diode and four friction clutches to produce four forward gears and Reverse.

4R70W Automatic Transmission

4R70W Automatic Transmission

    Automatic Transaxle/Transmission
    General Specifications a - MERCON V is not interchangeable at this time with the current MERCON fluids. Check the transmission fluid level indicator to determine the correct fluid and refer to the ...

    Identification Tags
    All vehicles are equipped with a Vehicle Certification Label, located on the driver side door lock post. For correct transmission identification, refer to the code in the space marked TR. ...

    Other materials:

    Subwoofer Speaker - Convertible
    Removal and Installation 1. Remove the rear quarter trim panel. For additional information, refer to Section . 2. Remove the subwoofer assembly. 1. Disconnect the electrical connectors. 2. Remove the screws. 3. Remove the subwoofer assemb ...

    Connecting Rod - Side Clearance
    1. Measure the clearance between the connecting rod and the crankshaft. Verify the measurement is within specification. Refer to the appropriate section in Group for the procedure. If out of specification, install new components as necessary. Refer ...

    Anti-Theft - Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS) (Diagnosis and Testing)
    Refer to Wiring Diagrams Cell 112 , Anti-Theft for schematic and connector information. Refer to Wiring Diagrams Cell 60 , Instrument Cluster for schematic and connector information. Special Tool(s) 73III Automotive Meter 105-R0057 or equivalen ...